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Russian Bolshevism & British Labor, 1917-1921
by Morton Cowden Publisher Comments This is a study of Soviet and Comintern policies toward the British Labor Movement during the three and a half years immediatly following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia....
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Soviet Union a Biographical Dictionary
by Archie Brown Book News Annotation Published by Crestline Publishing co., 1251 N. Jefferson Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237. Some 1,400 biographies cover leading personalities from 1917 to the present, paying special attention to politicians, journalists, social scientists, and writers who...
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At the summit :speeches and interviews, February 1987-July 1988
by Mikhail Gorbachev Book News Annotation Contains statements and interviews by and with the Soviet leader at both Summits, as well as his subsequent reports to the Soviet people. No index or bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Russian Princess Remembers: The Journey from Tsars to Glasnost
by Ekate Meshcherskaya Book News Annotation A fascinating memoir, brought to the public as a result of Gorbachev's glasnost policy, of a Ukrainian princess (now 85) relating her experiences from the revolution to the present. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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The social legacy of communism
by James R Millar Publisher Comments Current work on the transition from communism in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union has emphasized the "polity" and the "economy"; this book treats four basic areas: ethnic issues, deviance and health, social cleavages, and labor and elitism....
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Serfdom and Social Control in Russia: Petrovskoe, a Village in Tambov
by Steven L Hoch Publisher Comments This book includes an excellent analysis of the material and demographic foundations of patriarchal society, which will force historians to reevaluate the profitability of the estate economy and the standard of living among Russian serfs....This is an...
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Ten Years That Shook the World: The Gorbachev Era As Witnessed by His Chief of Staff
by Valery Boldin Book News Annotation Boldin, who remained a progressive communist loyalist to the end, broke with Gorbachev in the vain hope that the Union could be saved, and was arrested for his role in the unsuccessful coup against Gorbachev. Released and no longer under indictment...
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Russia & the Commonwealth a To Z
by Andrew Wilson Book News Annotation An encyclopedia of terms of the USSR and the CIS and their changed meaning/usage/administration. Brit edition title: Russia revised. Useful thematic index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Soviet Union: Party & Society
by Peter J Potichnyj Publisher Comments This collection is derived from the Third World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, and provides an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of contemporary Soviet political and economic problems. It concentrates upon three major themes; the Soviet...
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A Time to Gather Stones: Essays
by Vladimir Soloukhin Publisher Comments A Time to Gather Stones consists of five essays on themes of cultural and historical restoration and ecological preservation. Vladimir Soloukhin is well known as one of the founders of the "village prose" movement in Soviet Russian literature. Like other...
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Non-proliferation incentives for Russia and Ukraine
by John C Baker Publisher Comments Given their protracted economic difficulties, the nuclear and aerospace industries in Russia and Ukraine are tempted to export dual-use technologies that can contribute to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and missile systems. John C...
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Moscow and the Third World under Gorbachev
by W Raymond Duncan Book News Annotation Analyzes previous Soviet policies towards the third world, the dramatic initiatives introduced by Gorbachev, and the fundamental forces that shape them both. Presents case studies of countries and regions, and considerable data on arms transfers. Also...
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The Kurbskii-Groznyi apocrypha:the seventeenth-century genesis of the "correspondence" attributed to Prince A. M. Kurbskii and Tsar Ivan IV
by Edward L Keenan About the Author Edward L. Keenanis Andrew W. Mellon Professor of History and Director, <>Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, HarvardUniversity....
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Origin of Russian Communism
by Nicolas Berdyaev Publisher Comments Examines the forces of national history and character that shaped Soviet communism...
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Midnight Diaries
by Boris Yeltsin Book News Annotation Yeltsin's diary forms the basis of this book. In his own words, he examines his second term as president, considering events and problems like the war in Chechnya, the economic meltdown, increased criminality, and corruption. He offers frank opinions...
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Understanding Imperial Russia
by Marc Raeff Review "Significant for any student of Russian history and a pleasure to read." Library...
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Soviet Union
by Vadim Medish Book News Annotation Standard textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the contemporary Soviet Union for beginning students. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Thinking Theoretically about Soviet Nationalities: History and Comparison in the Study of the USSR (Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University)
by Alexander J Motyl Publisher Comments -- "Slavic Review"...
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Russia: The Roots of Confrontation (American Foreign Policy Library)
by Robert V Daniels Publisher Comments Robert V. Daniels' book Russia: The Roots of Confrontation, first published in 1985, examines the historical contrasts between East and West and elucidates the Russian enigma. The book springs from the thesis that Russia's national character and its...
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Rasputin: The Saint Who Sinned
by Brian Moynahan Publisher Comments Grigory Efimovich Rasputin came to St. Petersburg from his Siberian cabin in 1903 like a projectile from the medieval past, tattered, black-clad, muttering. By the time he was murdered thirteen years later, the peasant was the "beloved" Friend of Tsar...
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